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1. Urbanicooh Cavour Rooms&Suite

Urbanicooh Cavour Rooms&Suite
Historic Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great spot, right beside Piazza Maggiore.."
Canada
Ryan
The price is AU$312
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Urbanicooh Cavour Rooms&Suite
A narrow street with closely packed buildings, balconies, and a clear sky.

2. Casa Alessandrini

Casa Alessandrini
Historic Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"9/10. Excellent location, clean room. Walking distance (15-20 minutes) from Bologna Centrale station. Confort of the bed was ok, A/C was excellent. There is not always staff present so check-in can be difficult is you arrive early / late. For the price I would recommend staying here."
Canada
Simon
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Casa Alessandrini
A well-organized bar area with wooden shelves displaying books and bottles, a marble countertop, and a bowl of oranges.

3. Hotel Brun

Hotel Brun
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Beautiful design luxury property, stilish and very confortable. Perfect service and amazing breakfast"
United States
Alan
The price is AU$360
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Brun
Interior

4. Urbanicooh Paracelso

Urbanicooh Paracelso
Historic Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Super classy management, the place is amazing!"
Canada
glenn
The price is AU$478
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Urbanicooh Paracelso
An indoor café with wicker chairs and tables, a tiled floor, and a view of the street through large windows.

5. Attico di Via d'Azeglio

Attico di Via d'Azeglio
Historic Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"We loved our stay here! So much space, a comfortable bed, and so close to everything. The room was clean and we had breakfast coupons for a little cafe down the way. Couldn't have been happier. Would stay here again!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Attico di Via d'Azeglio
The Grand Hotel Majestic facade with multiple arches and illuminated signage.

6. Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni

Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni
5.0 star property
Historic Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (678 reviews)
"The staff were fantastic and really looked after us. The food in the restaurant was excellent. I highly recommend this great hotel"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is AU$1,285
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni
A hotel sign with a coat of arms and the word "HOTEL" above it.

7. Art Hotel Commercianti

Art Hotel Commercianti
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (870 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our time there and would definitely rebook. The location is centrally situated on a quiet street, and the breakfast display is excellent."
United States
Courtney
The price is AU$358
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Art Hotel Commercianti
A restaurant interior with wooden tables, hanging pendant lights, and a counter with food and drink displays.

8. Phi Hotel Bologna

Phi Hotel Bologna
4.5 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice hotel, steps from the city center. Rooms were dark but everything was very nice"
United States
Heather
The price is AU$341
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Phi Hotel Bologna
A large, red-brick building with multiple floors and arched windows.

9. Almarossa

Almarossa
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (617 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Craig
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Almarossa
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a wooden sauna area with a sign reading "HOME DELUXE".

10. Casa Miramonte

Casa Miramonte
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"So close to sights and great food"
United States
DEBBIE
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Casa Miramonte
A luxurious interior with a grand staircase, elegant furniture, and ornate wall decorations.

11. Hotel Corona d'Oro

Hotel Corona d'Oro
4.5 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is well positioned within the city allowing you to walk to the various sights and restaurants. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. The hotel is within an historic building so very quaint but the only negative was that the rooms were quite small."
United Kingdom
Graham Robert
The price is AU$440
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hotel Corona d'Oro
A woman seated at a table with a vase of flowers, a mirror, and a decorative lamp.

12. 051 Boutiques

051 Boutiques
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Maria
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
051 Boutiques
A hotel with a modern facade, outdoor seating area, and palm trees.

13. Royal Hotel Carlton

Royal Hotel Carlton
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,288 reviews)
"Clean room and public area, delicious breakfast and friendly staff."
Australia
Yang
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Royal Hotel Carlton
A woman seated at a table with a vase of flowers, a mirror, and a decorative lamp.

14. 051 Room & Breakfast

051 Room & Breakfast
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"Everything was great!! The staff,the breakfast, the location, the room. I highly recommend this hotel!!"
United States
INDULIS
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
051 Room & Breakfast
A kitchen counter with various food items, utensils, and storage jars.

15. Dopa Hostel

Dopa Hostel
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Great hostel. Quiet and in a great spot to walk towards the city center."
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dopa Hostel
A modern kitchen with a central island, dark cabinetry, and a skylight.

16. Muà Boutique Bologna

Muà Boutique Bologna
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"The staff are very friendly and kind. The location is very close to many places to see including university of Bologna and National Art Gallery"
United States
Said
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Muà Boutique Bologna
A storefront with a sign reading "ALBERGO OROLOGIO".

17. Art Hotel Orologio

Art Hotel Orologio
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (746 reviews)
"Great location- very nice staff."
United States
Tim
The price is AU$369
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Art Hotel Orologio
A cozy room with a piano, a television, and a variety of seating options including a sofa and chairs.

18. Ostello Bello Bologna

Ostello Bello Bologna
3.0 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Staff was excellent, and there were plenty of activities to join. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Tearsa
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ostello Bello Bologna
A store interior with shelves stocked with various food items and a man standing near the counter.

19. Casa Lame

Casa Lame
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Our stay was very enjoyable "
Canada
Patricia
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Casa Lame
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a leather sofa, and a dining table. There are two windows providing natural light, and the room features a modern ceiling design.

20. Steam House - Room & Breakfast

Steam House - Room & Breakfast
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Great place. Spacious room, abundant private breakfast, very quiet (our room eas at the back)."
Canada
Jewel
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Steam House - Room & Breakfast
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Discover top Bologna attractions with your pet

Bologna, a vibrant city in Emilia-Romagna, is a fantastic choice for pet-loving travellers seeking a blend of culture and leisure. Start your exploration at the lush Giardini Margherita, a sprawling park perfect for leisurely strolls with your furry friend, complete with scenic paths and plenty of green space to unwind. Next, visit the historic Piazza Maggiore, where you can soak up the lively atmosphere while enjoying a coffee at one of the pet-friendly cafés that dot the square. Don’t miss the iconic Two Towers; the ascent to the top offers stunning views of the city and a wonderful bonding experience with your pet. For a taste of local flavours, the Mercato delle Erbe is a must-visit; this bustling market is not only pet-friendly but also a great place to sample regional delicacies and shop for fresh produce. Finally, the nearby porticoed streets provide an enchanting backdrop for exploring the city, allowing you and your pet to wander through charming shops and historical sites comfortably. For accommodation, the areas around the city centre are filled with welcoming hotels that cater to pets, ensuring you have a relaxing stay while being steps away from the best experiences Bologna has to offer.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Bologna

Bologna is a charming destination for travellers who wish to bring their pets along. Here are some excellent hotels that cater to your furry friends, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for both you and your pet.

Phi Hotel Bologna

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Phi Hotel Bologna is a splendid choice for those travelling with pets, with a review rating of 9.4. This hotel allows pets in rooms, offering a cozy atmosphere, complemented by amenities such as food and water bowls to keep furry friends comfortable during their stay in the beautiful historic centre of Bologna.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a kitchenette in the rooms, ensuring convenience for longer stays. The hotel also offers express check-in, daily housekeeping, and a range of parking options nearby. With a boutique feel and nearby local attractions, it provides an excellent base for exploring the city with pets in tow.
  • Neighborhood: Historic Center
  • Nearby attractions: Via Indipendenza - 0.5 km, Piazza Maggiore - 0.1 km, Basilica of San Petronio - 0.6 km

Hotel Corona d'Oro

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Hotel Corona d'Oro is a perfect haven for pet lovers, offering a warm welcome to furry companions with a review rating of 9.4. The hotel allows pets in rooms and provides essentials such as food and water bowls, ensuring a pleasant stay for both travelers and their pets in the heart of Bologna's historic centre.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, premium bedding for a restful night, and a range of concierge services to assist with local recommendations. The hotel also features nearby parking options, a boutique atmosphere, and a hosted evening meal for a taste of local cuisine, making it an ideal retreat after a day of exploring the city.
  • Neighborhood: Historic Center
  • Nearby attractions: Via Indipendenza - 0.4 km, Teatro Comunale di Bologna - 0.6 km, Fountain of Neptune - 1.1 km

SAVHOTEL AEMILIA BOLOGNA

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Featuring a review rating of 9.4, SAVHOTEL AEMILIA BOLOGNA is a welcoming retreat for pet owners, allowing pets to stay free of charge. This stylish hotel in the San Donato-San Vitale area offers a range of pet-friendly amenities, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience for all travelers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace, a 24-hour fitness facility, and self-parking options. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping, a concierge service for personalised recommendations, and a snack bar for quick bites, making it a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Neighborhood: San Donato-San Vitale
  • Nearby attractions: University of Bologna - 1.1 km, Two Towers - 1.7 km, Basilica Santo Stefano - 1.8 km

SAVHOTEL FIERA BOLOGNA

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: With a fantastic review rating of 9.4, SAVHOTEL FIERA BOLOGNA provides a pet-friendly environment where pets are allowed in rooms at no extra charge. This modern hotel ensures that both travelers and their pets can enjoy a comfortable stay without any hassle in the vibrant Bologna Fiere District.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour fitness facility, covered self-parking for convenience, and a beautiful terrace for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy daily housekeeping, a lovely garden, and a concierge service to assist with bookings and local insights, highlighting the excellent hospitality of this hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Bologna Fiere District
  • Nearby attractions: Via Indipendenza - 2.7 km, University of Bologna - 2.4 km, BolognaFiere - 1.6 km

Starhotels Excelsior

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Starhotels Excelsior is a delightful pet-friendly hotel with a review rating of 9.2, situated in the heart of Bologna. This elegant hotel accommodates pets, allowing them to join travelers for a memorable stay in this historic city, making it a fantastic choice for travellers on the go with their furry companions.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of features including a fitness centre, self-parking, and family-friendly options such as cribs and babysitting services. The hotel also provides daily housekeeping, air conditioning for comfort, and concierge services to assist with local attractions, ensuring a pleasant experience for both travelers and their pets.
  • Neighborhood: Historic Center
  • Nearby attractions: Via Indipendenza - 0.8 km, University of Bologna - 1.6 km, Teatro Comunale di Bologna - 1.7 km

Top Bologna Hotel Reviews

Savhotel Fiera Bologna

Savhotel Fiera Bologna

8/10 Good
"Hotel was superb, really clean. Rooftop a little disappointing, didn’t look anywhere near as good in real life as the pictures! Also location not ideal for city centre but we should have checked that so not the hotels fault."
Rebecca 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Savhotel Fiera Bologna

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Bologna?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Bologna are the Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni, Phi Hotel Bologna, Hotel Corona d'Oro, Savhotel Aemilia Bologna, and Savhotel Fiera Bologna.

The Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is celebrated for its spacious and clean rooms, beautiful decor, and exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, ensuring a luxurious stay for both you and your pet.

Phi Hotel Bologna, an establishment rated 9.4, receives high praise for its great location and excellent breakfast, with guests frequently highlighting the friendly and helpful staff.

Hotel Corona d'Oro, rated 9.4, offers charming and clean rooms, modern amenities, and a beautiful, delicious breakfast, all complemented by friendly and helpful staff.

The SAVHOTEL AEMILIA BOLOGNA, with a 9.4 rating, stands out as pets stay free, which is a significant advantage for pet owners, alongside its clean and lovely rooms and convenient location.

Similarly, the SAVHOTEL FIERA BOLOGNA, also rated 9.4, allows pets to stay free and is known for its comfortable and clean rooms, excellent location, and great facilities.
Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Bologna?
Yes, several highly-rated pet-friendly hotels in Bologna offer a no-fee policy for pets, including Savhotel Aemilia Bologna, Savhotel Fiera Bologna, Art Hotel Commercianti, and Casa Isolani Santo Stefano.

The SAVHOTEL AEMILIA BOLOGNA, with a 9.4 rating, proudly states that pets stay free and provides covered, secured self-parking. Guests frequently praise the clean, lovely rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.

Another excellent no-fee option is the SAVHOTEL FIERA BOLOGNA, also rated 9.4. This hotel allows pets to stay free and offers 24-hour fitness facilities. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent, great staff and comfortable, clean rooms.

For those seeking a central location, the Art Hotel Commercianti, rated 9.4, welcomes pets at no extra charge. It also provides free breakfast, free WiFi, and complimentary bicycle usage. Guests particularly appreciate the superb location and the attentive, extremely helpful staff.

Casa Isolani Santo Stefano, with a 9.4 rating, ensures pets stay free and provides free breakfast, including a local breakfast option, and free WiFi. Guests describe the rooms as quiet, making it a peaceful retreat for both owners and their pets.
Which area of Bologna is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area of Bologna for pet-friendly hotels is the historic centre, particularly around the Quadrilatero district and the university area.

The historic centre offers a central and convenient base for exploring Bologna with your pet. Many of the city's key attractions, like the Two Towers and Piazza Maggiore, are easily accessible on foot. The Quadrilatero, with its narrow streets and traditional food markets, provides plenty of opportunities for pleasant walks. You'll find a good selection of pet-friendly accommodations here, from boutique hotels to guesthouses.

For couples travelling with pets, the areas just outside the immediate bustling centre, such as those near the Giardini Margherita park, offer a slightly quieter environment with more green space for pet exercise.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Bologna with outdoor spaces?
Some great pet-friendly hotels in Bologna that offer outdoor spaces are the Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni, Savhotel Fiera Bologna, Savhotel Aemilia Bologna, Art Hotel Commercianti, and Almarossa.

The Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a terrace for guests and their pets. This hotel is also known for its spacious and clean rooms, beautiful decor, and amazing service.

For an option, SAVHOTEL FIERA BOLOGNA, rated 9.4, provides a terrace and allows pets to stay free of charge. Guests frequently praise the excellent staff and comfortable, clean rooms.

Another choice is SAVHOTEL AEMILIA BOLOGNA, also with a 9.4 rating, which features a terrace and a pet-friendly policy with no additional fees for your animal companion. Reviewers often highlight the clean, lovely rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.

The Art Hotel Commercianti, rated 9.4, includes a terrace as one of its amenities and welcomes pets without charge. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms, superb location, and the attentive staff.

Finally, Almarossa, with a 9.4 rating, offers a terrace and is praised for its great location, spacious rooms, and friendly, helpful staff.
Which pet-friendly hotels are near Bologna (BLQ-Guglielmo Marconi)?
The JR Hotels Bologna Amadeus is a top pet-friendly hotel near Bologna (BLQ-Guglielmo Marconi) Airport.

This hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is conveniently located just 1.9 km from the airport, making it ideal for travellers with pets. It offers covered and free self-parking, including accessible parking, which is a practical convenience. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and spacious rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay for both you and your animal companion.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Bologna?
The best areas to stay in Bologna for pet-friendly activities are the historic centre and the areas just outside the ancient city walls, particularly near parks.

The historic centre, with its porticoed streets, offers a lot of shaded walking for you and your pet. Many of the main sights, like Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers, are easily accessible on foot. You'll find numerous outdoor cafes and trattorias with al fresco dining where your well-behaved pet can join you. This area is great for couples who enjoy exploring on foot and want to experience the city's main attractions with their furry companion.

Families travelling with pets might prefer areas slightly outside the immediate historic centre, such as those near the Giardini Margherita. This large public park, located just south of the city walls, offers expansive green spaces for pets to roam (on a lead, of course). Many hotels in this vicinity are accustomed to guests with pets and provide easy access to the park for morning and evening strolls. It's a nice, greener alternative to the bustling city core.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Bologna for you.
Do any Bologna hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Bologna has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Bologna with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Bologna. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Bologna?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Bologna cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Bologna from AU$156 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Bologna as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Bologna?
When selecting a hotel in Bologna for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra kilometre with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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